# Baraghata Village, Rajnagar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Rajnagar, Birbhum 

# Baraghata

Baraghata is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **202 people in 47 households**, the 73rd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 202people (2011)
- 47households
- 59.3%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baraghata

Of every 100 households in Baraghata in 2011, 11 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baraghata · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**80%

Use banking services ****100%**

**34%

Television ****19%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baraghata?

■ Baraghata · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**952

Working population ****36.1%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 52.6% for women. 57% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (32%) · **■** Other work 21 (29%) · **■** Marginal 10 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajnagar

- Arali214 people
- Hirapur211 people
- Kushma207 people
- Nutangram205 people
- Nimra201 people
- Amlachaturi189 people
- Jhikra183 people
- Daldala155 people

[All 98 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baraghata?202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraghata in?Birbhum district (Rajnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Baraghata?59.3% (Census 2011)